One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.
ROBERT BROWNINGLove, hope, fear, faith – these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.
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Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, ‘A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!
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Who knows most, doubts most.
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My sun sets to rise again.
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Grow old with me. The best is yet to be. The last of life for which the first was made.
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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
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You call for faith: I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists. The more of doubt, the stronger faith, I say, If faith o’ercomes doubt.
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I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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Lose who may-I still can say, Those who win heaven, blest are they!
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So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
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I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
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Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.
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On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.
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